Flower Orthopedics recalls DBK 027 drill bit kits missing AO connect feature, which could delay surgical procedures. Affected units sold with specific catalog numbers.
Drill bits packaged in kits are missing the AO connect feature and may result in delay of procedure
Flower Orthopedics is recalling their DBK 027 2.7mm drill bit kits because they lack the AO connect feature, which might delay surgical procedures. This is important for surgeons using these kits during orthopedic surgeries.
The drill bit kits lack the AO connect feature, which is necessary for connecting to surgical instruments. Without this feature, procedures might be delayed during orthopedic surgeries.
Surgeons and medical professionals using Flower Orthopedics' DBK 027 drill bit kits for orthopedic procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these kits during surgery may experience delayed procedures.
Check for catalog number DBK 027 on the kit. Look for lot numbers 2013003588 or 2013004613. These kits were sold with specific Flower Orthopedics implant sets.
Verify the catalog number is DBK 027 and lot numbers are 2013003588 or 2013004613.
The drill bit kits lack the AO connect feature, which may cause delays in surgical procedures.
Check the catalog number and lot numbers to confirm if it's affected. No specific action is required beyond verification.
This recall is for potential delays in surgery, not a safety hazard that could cause injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Flower Orthopedics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0113-2022 — Flower Orthopedics Flower Orthopedics Hello, I own a Flower Orthopedics that is covered by recall Z-0113-2022 from Flower Orthopedics. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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